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arisalexis t1_ja80r1p wrote

Reply to comment by CesareGhisa in Existential angst and yolo thoughts & cancer parallel by banaca4

ok I have some counter arguments:

The inventor of the smartphone did not ever say that smartphones can end humanity

There were never electrical engineers qualified and famous openly stating that their field can end humanity soon

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CesareGhisa t1_ja84amk wrote

in my opinion there is a huge hype these days regarding this field. its definitely a very powerful tool, but people here forget politics, social sciences, legislation and so on. When something is very dangerous, society takes action to control the risks.

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